Completion rate, primary education, female in Bangladesh

Bangladesh: Completion rate, primary education, female was 93.0% in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
93.0%
Change on year
up 4.4%
World rank
58th
of 90 countries
All-time high
93.0%
in 2022
All-time low
61.9%
in 2000
Years of data
9
2000–2022

Completion rate, primary education, female in Bangladesh, 2000–2022

0204060801002000201120222000: 61.9 %2004: 69.2 %2006: 78.2 %2007: 72.1 %2011: 79.4 %2013: 78.6 %2014: 84.4 %2019: 89.1 %2022: 93 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2022, completion rate, primary education, female in Bangladesh stood at 93.0%. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.

The figure is up 4.4% on the previous year and up 17.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, completion rate, primary education, female in Bangladesh peaked at 93.0% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 61.9%, in 2000.

Bangladesh ranks 58th of 90 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Completion rate, primary education, female in Bangladesh, year by year

Annual values for Completion rate, primary education, female (%) in Bangladesh, 2000 to 2022.
Year % Change
2000 61.9%
2004 69.2% +11.7%
2006 78.2% +13.0%
2007 72.1% -7.7%
2011 79.4% +10.1%
2013 78.6% -1.1%
2014 84.4% +7.4%
2019 89.1% +5.5%
2022 93.0% +4.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 70.4% 61.9% 78.2% 4
2010s 82.9% 78.6% 89.1% 4
2020s 93.0% 93.0% 93.0% 1

Countries ranked near Bangladesh

  1. 55 Lesotho 94.8% compare
  2. 56 India 94.4% compare
  3. 57 El Salvador 94.1% compare
  4. 59 Kenya 93.0% compare
  5. 60 Zimbabwe 91.6% compare
  6. 61 Dominican Republic 91.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is completion rate, primary education, female in Bangladesh?
Completion rate, primary education, female in Bangladesh was 93.0% in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest completion rate, primary education, female recorded in Bangladesh?
The highest recorded value was 93.0% in 2022.
What is the lowest completion rate, primary education, female recorded in Bangladesh?
The lowest recorded value was 61.9% in 2000.
How does Bangladesh rank for completion rate, primary education, female?
Bangladesh ranks 58th out of 90 countries with data for 2022.
Is completion rate, primary education, female rising or falling in Bangladesh?
Over the last ten years it is up 17.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Bangladesh data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Completion rate, primary education, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Completion rate, primary education, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
129 places, 2,388 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release